WV6 7QR

Perton Lakeside · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wolverhampton
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV6
Postcode sector
WV6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV6 7QT 64 m
WV6 7QP 71 m
WV6 7QX 72 m
WV6 7QS 137 m
WV6 7QQ 140 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV6 7QR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV6
Postcode sector
WV6 7
Latitude
52.594403
Longitude
-2.199112
British National Grid easting
386,609
British National Grid northing
299,640

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Parish or community
E04008976
Output area
E00151153
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 015B · E01029666
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 015 · E02006982

Postcode source versions

Explore WV6

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
22, Churnet Grove, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QR 28 October 2022 £200,000
10, Churnet Grove, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QR 30 September 2021 £142,000
31, Churnet Grove, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QR 29 January 2021 £159,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
33
Secondary
11
  1. Perton Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    167 m
  2. Perton First School

    Community school

    560 m
  3. Perton Middle School

    Community school

    669 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
705
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 405
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Other theft 42
  • Criminal damage and arson 41
  • Public order 35

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
43

21 female, 22 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
1.6
WV6 7 residents
12,579

Age bands in WV6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,913 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

1,153 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

2,831 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,688 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

3,090 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

    ODS code M83668

    160 m

  • LAKESIDE

    LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7PD

    ODS code M83132

    332 m

  • CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CASTLECROFT AVENUE, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8JN

    ODS code M92008

    1.8 km

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    2.8 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    3.0 km

  • RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY

    BUSINESS HUB, WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1PE

    ODS code M83031

    3.5 km

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

    WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS

    ODS code M92006

    3.5 km

  • BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROOKFIELD ROAD, BILBROOK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1DX

    ODS code M83097

    3.6 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    3.8 km

  • PENN SURGERY

    2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX

    ODS code M92043

    4.5 km

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Richmond Drive

    BCT · Perton

    0.1 miles
  • Richmond Drive

    BCT · Perton

    0.1 miles
  • Rydal Drive

    BCT · Perton

    0.2 miles
  • Rydal Drive

    BCT · Perton

    0.2 miles
  • Sainsbury's Store

    BCT · Perton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 015B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,139 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
7
Medium risk addresses
17
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £171,000 from 2 recorded sales in WV6 7QR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Staffordshire is £310,258 in June 2026, up 5.8% year on year.

Schools

60 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 11 secondary schools. Perton Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 167 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

705 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 405 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.